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Latest *tech news https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News* from the Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News/2023/18 are available.

*Recent changes*

- The content attribution tools Who Wrote That? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Who_Wrote_That%3F, XTools Authorship https://xtools.wmcloud.org/authorship, and XTools Blame https://xtools.wmcloud.org/blame now support the French and Italian Wikipedias. More languages will be added in the near future. This is part of the #7 wish in the 2023 Community Wishlist Survey https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2023/Reading/Extend_%22Who_Wrote_That%3F%22_tool_to_more_wikis. [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T243711[2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T270490[3] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334891 - The Video2commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Commons:Video2commons tool has been updated. This fixed several bugs related to YouTube uploads. [4] https://github.com/toolforge/video2commons/pull/162/commits - The Special:Preferences https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences page has been redesigned on mobile web. The new design makes it easier to browse the different categories and settings at low screen widths. You can also now access the page via a link in the Settings menu in the mobile web sidebar. [5] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Moderator_Tools/Content_moderation_on_mobile_web/Preferences

*Changes later this week*

- The new version https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41/wmf.7 of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 2 May. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 3 May. It will be on all wikis from 4 May (calendar https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41/Roadmap).

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